201Procedure if prosecutor or both parties not present

#### 201 Procedure if prosecutor or both parties not present 201 Procedure if prosecutor or both parties not present > > (1) If the prosecutor is not present, or both the prosecutor and the accused person are not present, at the day, time and place set for the hearing and determination of the matter (including a day to which the hearing has been adjourned) the court must dismiss the information. > > > (2) Despite subsection (1), the court may, if it thinks fit, instead of dismissing the information, adjourn the hearing to a specified day, time and place for mention or hearing. > > **ss 201–204:** Ins 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[82\].